State/Public Elementary Open

North Star Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1340 Little Baltimore Road, Hockessin, New Castle County, 19707

610
Pupils
15.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

North Star Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hockessin, New Castle County. The school has 610 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Red Clay Consolidated School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 84% of students are proficient in reading. 74% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Red Clay Consolidated School District

Enrollment & staffing

North Star Elementary School enrolls 610 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.

Male students
338 (55%)
Female students
272 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student-teacher ratio
15.6:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 24% Asian and 6.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White35959%
Asian14724%
Two or more races426.9%
Hispanic or Latino396.4%
Black or African American213.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5

North Star Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE At-Large, state senate district 8, state house district 22.

School district: Red Clay Consolidated School District

North Star Elementary School is one of 28 schools in Red Clay Consolidated School District, based in Wilmington, Delaware. The district serves 14,444 students district-wide and employs 1,095 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 610 students, North Star Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 516 students per school.

14,444
District students
28
Schools
1,095
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

84%
Reading proficient
74%
Math proficient
6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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